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James Bond is forced to confront ghosts of the past in the first trailer for "Spectre," the 24th installment of the super-spy film franchise. Starring Daniel Craig as the unflappable Agent 007, the minute-and-a-half clip opens with Miss Moneypenny (Naomie Harris) handing over some revealing personal effects. She tells Bond, "You've got a secret. Something you can't tell anyone because you don't trust anyone." Judging from an old document of temporary guardianship and a photo of what could be Bond as a child, said secret goes back some time. Soon enough Bond is back in action, off to confront an old foe, Mr. White (Jesper Christensen) — but it...

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